Monday in Washington, December 3, 2018

A CRISIS OF BELIEFS: INVESTOR PSYCHOLOGY AND FINANCIAL FRAGILITY. 12/3, 12:15-1:30pm. Sponsor: Peterson Institute. Speaker: author, Andrei Shleifer, Professor of Economics, Harvard University. Webcast only.

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THE ARTICLE II MANDATE: FORGING A STRONGER ECONOMIC ALLIANCE BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN. 12/3, 1:00-3:30pm. Sponsor: CSIS. Speakers: Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Founding co-chair of the U.S.-Japan Caucus and the Congressional Caucus on ASEAN; Matthew P. Goodman; Senior Vice President, Simon Chair in Political Economy, and Senior Adviser for Asian Economics; CSIS; Satu Limaye, Director; East-West Center and Director; Asia Matters for America Initiative; Erin Murphy, Founder and Principal; Inle Advisory Group; Shin Oya, Senior Consulting Fellow; API and Chief Representative for Strategic Research, JBIC; Moderator: Jacob Schlesinger, Senior Asia Economics Correspondent and Central Banks Editor-Asia, Wall Street Journal.

ADVANCING THE NEXT WAVE OF AVIATION INNOVATION. 12/3, 3:00-4:30pm. Sponsor: Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF). Speakers: Greg Bowles, Vice President of Global Innovation & Policy, General Aviation Manufacturers Association; Eli Dourado, Head of Global Policy and Communications, Boom Supersonic; Jay Dryer, Deputy Associate Administrator for Aeronautics Programs, NASA Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate; Jenny Rosenberg, Founder, JTR Strategies.

JAPANESE AND AMERICAN INNOVATION IN A GLOBAL AGE. 12/3, 3:00-7:00pm. Sponsor: Carnegie; Social Science Research Council; Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership. Speakers: Takahiro Ueyama, executive member of the Council for Science, Technology and Innovation, Cabinet Office of Japanese Government; James L. Schoff, Senior Fellow, Carnegie Asia Program; Kathryn Ibata-Arens, Vincent de Paul Professor, director, Global Asian Studies Program, DePaul University; Masaru Yarime, associate professor, Division of Public Policy, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; Marie Anchordoguy, professor in the Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington; Linda Grove, consulting director for the Tokyo office of the Social Science Research Council, senior adviser to the Abe Global Fellowship program.

ICAS ANNUAL LIBERTY CELEBRATION DINNER. 12/3, 6:30-9:30pm. Sponsor: Institute for Corean-American Studies (ICAS). Speakers include: Amb. Thomas Hubbard, Chairman, Korea Society, Senior Director, McLarty Associates; Sunny K. Park, Chief Executive Janitor, General Building Maintenance, CEO, Global Sun Investments Inc.

PROSPECTS FOR JAPAN-RUSSIA RELATIONS. 12/3, 5:00-6:00pm. Sponsor: Center for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies, GTU. Speaker: Taisuke Abiru, Senior Representative, Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), Former Research Fellow, Tokyo Foundation.